Слайд 2Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev was born on 27 January 1834 in Tobolsk. Mendeleev’s parents
were Maria Mendeleeva (Kornilieva) and Ivan Mendeleev.
Слайд 3In 1849 his family moved to Saint Petersburg. In 1850 Mendeleev joined The
Main Pedagogical Institute. Following the graduation he developed tuberculosis and was forced to relocate to the Crimean Peninsula. Living there, Mendeleev became a science master of the Simferopol gymnasium. In 1857 after recovery he arrived in Saint Petersburg.
Слайд 4From 1859 to 1861 Mendeleev worked in Heidelberg. In April 1862 he married
Feozva Nikitichna Leshcheva. Mendeleev obtained a lot of awards from different scientific organizations but he resigned from Saint Petersburg University in 1890.
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Periodic Law was opened DI Mendeleev in 1869.
Слайд 6In 1906 the Nobel Committee for Chemistry suggested to the Swedish Academy to
award the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 1906 to Mendeleev for his discovery of the periodic system. But Mendeleev's candidacy was rejected.
Слайд 7Dmitri Mendeleev died of influenza in Saint Petersburg in 1907.